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The Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
… The impact has been most obvious in Manhattan, where foot traffic in key corridors initially fell by more than 90 … in total wages in 2019. 3 The sector provided about one in 11 private sector jobs (8.8 percent) and encompassed one in … highest share of retail employment, ranging from between 25 percent and 50 percent of all retail employment in each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/retail-sector-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records
… Society (FSS) Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Thurber today pleaded guilty to manipulating the organization’s … $5,518.77 in benefits that she was not entitled to. "Today, Jennifer Thurber is being held accountable for her … Society FSS Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Thurber today pleaded guilty to manipulating the organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-former-non-profit-executive-pleads-guilty-falsifying-business-recordsDiNapoli: Wall Street 2022 Bonuses Fell 26% From Previous Year, Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Wall Street’s 2022 average bonus paid to securities employees … fear of a recession led to significantly less profits on Wall Street after a record year in 2021. As a result, bonuses … revenue, as anticipated by New York state and the city. “Wall Street’s cash bonuses were expected to fall as several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-wall-street-2022-bonuses-fell-26-previous-year-return-pre-pandemic-levelsDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… closed or significantly reduced their operations because of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving tens of thousands unemployed, according to a report released today … “New York City’s bars and restaurants are the lifeblood of our neighborhoods. The industry is challenging under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyDual Employment
… 31, 2012. Background UCS' mission is to promote the rule of law and to serve the public by providing just and timely resolution of all matters before the courts. UCS is comprised of several program components, including Supreme and County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/18/dual-employmentNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 30, 2021)
… to April 2020. New data released by the State Department of Labor show less than half of the jobs lost during that time have been recovered, and … employment in New York increased only slightly, by a net of 3,700 jobs, compared to a net 45,300 jobs added in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-march-30-2021New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted tourism in New York City, one of the world’s top tourist and business … activity, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli said a … 2021. “The tourism industry is a vital component of New York City’s economy,” DiNapoli said. “Visitors and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73Measuring Employment Outcomes of Open Streets in New York City
In each year between 2020 and 2024, Manhattan had the largest share of Open Street locations, ranging from 34.9 percent in 2020 to 44.1 percent in 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-20-2026.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… were marked as state owned in tax parcel data but they did not appear in the SFS AM data. Empire State Development – … in October 2021 found, with few exceptions, that ESD did not evaluate its economic assistance programs to ensure … providers utilized NYESS infrequently and TTW providers did not fully utilize NYESS’ reporting capabilities. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… rates have slowly but steadily declined to 8.2 percent as of April 2021, the most recent date for which data are … doing errands alone. The New York State Department of Labor reports that for the one-year period between April … with disabilities averaged 16.2 percent, an increase of 8.9 percent over the prior year. This rate is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021Applying for Previous or Military Service Credit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… To receive credit for any type of previous or military service, send a written request (which must be received before your effective date of retirement) to our Member & Employer Services Bureau. … include as much information as you can about the period of employment for which you are seeking credit. We will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/applying-previous-or-military-service-credit30% New York State Initiative
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately administering the … York State food products are provided to children as part of their lunch meal in school, while also supporting local … with children have experienced the highest rates of food insecurity since 2020—as high as 16% in 2022. Even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/16/30-new-york-state-initiativeNew York State Business Owners
… An interactive chart showing New York State business owner information like education income source and reasoning for starting a business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/dashboards/business-ownersNew York State Financial Reporting
… Comprehensive Financial Report This annual report presents New York State’s financial statements prepared in accordance with … Annual Financial Report Financial Condition Report of New York State This GAAP-based report provides an overview of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/financeNew York City Budget Balanced But Economic Risks Have Grown
… New York City ended fiscal year (FY) 2019 with a surplus of $4.2 billion, according to a report released today by … “New York City’s economy continues to expand, but the risk of an economic setback should not be overlooked,” DiNapoli … to help close projected budget gaps.” The strength of the local economy has made balancing the city’s budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-city-budget-balanced-economic-risks-have-grownBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
To determine if the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has effectively addressed the findings and recommendation related to benefits advisement in the New York State Employment First Commission report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s41.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… she was not entitled to and paid herself an unauthorized payment for unused leave totaling $13,293 when she left … or disable the network. Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (Monroe County) School officials did not ensure credit card charges were properly approved, adequately supported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1DiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… should continue working to build a sustainable freight and passenger network to help boost wages and employment.” Job … by the end of 2022, barring new economic disruptions to passenger travel or the global supply chain. According to the … the city and were vital for managing the rising demand for passenger transportation prior to the pandemic. This demand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… conducting necessary background checks and fingerprinting of employees prior to allowing them to work with students, … requests with SED, the school may not be notified of an arrest, either prior or subsequent to the employee’s hire, which may compromise the safety of students. Auditors reviewed records for 10 full-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtDiNapoli Analysis Finds Worrisome, Uneven Economic Recovery Among NYC's Labor Force
… losses has left the city with an unemployment rate of 6.5%, 2.8 points higher than the February 2020 level of 3.7%, while the nation’s unemployment rate is only one-tenth of a point above its February 2020 level of … (4 points to reach 6.2% from 2019 to 2021) than those with no college education (7.8 points to reach 12.9%). Young …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-analysis-finds-worrisome-uneven-economic-recovery-among-nycs-labor-force